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Prices in Dominican Republic March 1,2012

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Janette

I like to keep people up to date on the cost of items in Dominican Republic as I can. Exchange rate today (more or less things can go up and down a few cents many times a day) *United States … Continue reading →

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5th Festival de Santo Domingo 2011

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Janette

The Fifth/ Quinta Festival de Santo Domingo, sponsored by Presidente Beer, is the big start to the Holiday Season. The concerts and festivities will run for 8 kilometers and have 5 stages. The party starts at 4PM on Sunday/ Domingo … Continue reading →

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Taste Santo Domingo 2011

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Janette

September 28 and 29th are the dates for this years gastronomic affair, Taste Santo Domingo. This yummy event will be held in Santo Domingo. Hosting this years event are the Renaissance Jaragua and Meliá Santo Domingo on Ave. George Washington … Continue reading →

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Italian Food Festival 2011

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Janette

The Enogastronomic Italian Festival is happening in Colonial Zone. For all those Italians or those who love Italian cooking this is for you. On Sunday July 24, 2011 Casa de Italia ps sponsoring a family day for the Italian community … Continue reading →

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Dominican Republic Minimum Wage

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Janette

The Labour Minister / Ministro de Trabajo, Max Puig, says that 75% of Dominicans earn less than RD $15,000 pesos per month which is less than the national minimum wage. Another source says that 94% of workers earn less than … Continue reading →

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